Adds mifepristone to Schedule IV controlled substances and establishes the offense of coerced criminal abortion by means of fraud.
Missouri HB2160 adds mifepristone to the list of Schedule IV controlled substances, recognizing its medical use while regulating its distribution. The bill also establishes the offense of coerced criminal abortion by means of fraud, addressing instances where individuals are misled into undergoing an abortion against their will. This legislation aims to balance medical regulation with the protection of individual rights in the context of abortion procedures.
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